Small Victorian Framed Hair Art Bouquet Persian Turquoise It is often characterized by

It is often characterized by having multiple cascading chains

Additional Details Date: 1890s

It also has a rough area on the back edge of the shank where someone scraped it to test the gold content at one point

Bead production started making a comeback in the mid 1930s

Small Victorian Framed Hair Art Bouquet Persian Turquoise It is often characterized byPopular in the mid to late Victorian era, human hair wreaths and hair art were created for a variety of reasons. While most were a touching tribute to memorialize the dearly departed, hairwork also was used for sentimental reasons as a way to celebrate friendship, family and love. This sweet little hairwork masterpiece is shaped like a small bouquet of flowers and features hair from numerous people accented with tiny dried and artificial flowers. It